| 单词 | something |
| 释义 | something ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun ESSENTIAL ■an object, situation, quality or action which is not exactly known or stated 某物；某事；某个东西 •There's something sharp in my shoe.我的鞋子里有个尖物。 •Something in the cupboard smells odd.碗柜里甚么东西有股怪味。 •We thought there must be something wrong •There's something wrong with the engine - it's making strange noises.引擎出了甚么问题——它发出奇怪的噪音。 •Something's happened to upset him but we don't know what it is.一定发生了甚么事让他烦躁不安，可我们不知道究竟是甚么事。 •I heard something rather worrying at work this morning.今天早上一上班我就听说了一件令人十分担心的事。 •Is there something you'd like to say?你有甚么话要说吗？ •Don't just stand there, do •There's ■a situation or an event for which you are grateful, especially because an unpleasant thing has also happened 还算幸运的事•We were given five hundred pounds in compensation which isn't much but at least it's something.我们得到了500英镑的赔偿，虽然不多，但至少还算幸运。 ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun be (really) something informal ■to be very special or admired 了不起，不简单，有几下子 •Imagine England winning the World Cup - now that would be something.想像一下，英格兰赢得了世界杯——那将是很了不起的。 ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun be something of a sth informal ■used to describe a person or thing in a way that is partly true but not completely or exactly 有些像，在某种程度上是 •It came as something of a surprise.这件事多少有些让人感到意外。 •He has a reputation as something of a troublemaker.在某种程度上，他是一个制造麻烦的人，这可是出了名的。 •I have a biology question for you - I gather you're something of an expert.我有个生物学问题要问你——我觉得你像是这方面的专家。 ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun be/have something to do with sth informal ■to be related to something or a cause of something but not in a way that you know about or understand exactly 与…有关系 •I'm not sure what he does exactly - it's something to do with finance.我不知道他到底是做甚么的——好像和财务有关。 •It might have something to do with the way it's made.那可能和它的制造方式有关。 ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun have got something there ■If you say that a person has got something there, you mean they have said or discovered an important or interesting thing. 说得有道理；发现很重要（或很有意思） ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun have something going with sb informal ■If you have something going with someone, you are involved in a sexual relationship with them 和（某人）有性关系，和（某人）有染 •Didn't he have something going with one of his students?他不是和一个学生关系很暧昧吗？ ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun or something (like that) informal ■used to show that what you have just said is only an example or you are not certain about it 诸如此类的，…之类的东西 •She works for a bank or something.她为一家银行或类似的机构工作。 •Why don't you go to a movie or something?你为甚么不去看电影或做点类似的事呢？ ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun something a little stronger humorous ■a drink containing alcohol 含酒精的饮料，酒 •We have fruit juice but perhaps you'd like something a little stronger?我们喝果汁，但或许你想来点酒？ ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun something for nothing ■If someone gets something for nothing, they get something they want, such as money, without having to work or make any effort. 不劳而获 ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun something like 96%/half, etc. ■approximately, when talking about an amount or number 大约96%／一半等等 •Something like sixty percent of all married men will have an affair at some point in their marriage.大约60%的已婚男子会在婚姻生活中的某个时候发生婚外情。 •He paid something like ninety pounds for a T-shirt.他花了大概90英镑买了一件T恤。 ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun there's something in sth ■used to admit that there is some value or truth in what someone does or says, although you do not completely approve of it 有一定道理，有点价值 •I don't go along with all his theories but there's probably something in it.我不同意他所有的理论，但其中也许还是有点道理的。 ['sʌm.θɪŋ] pronoun Common Learner Errors something or anything?Warning: choose the correct pronoun!After a negative word like 'not' or 'nobody', don't say 'something', say anything : ✗ I have never seen something more amazing than the Grand Canyon.I have never seen anything more amazing than the Grand Canyon. |
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